Michiel van Musscher (artist)

Nationality: Dutch
Birth/Death: 1645–1705

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Michiel van Musscher was an artist who painted allegorical subjects.

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Michiel van Musscher (January 1645 – 20 June 1705) was a Dutch Golden Age painter.

Artwork by Michiel van Musscher

Allegorical Portrait of an Artist in Her Studio by Michiel van Musscher (work of art)

An oil painting of a female artist seated beside a table in her studio. She is wearing a white and blue dress that is decorated with ribbons and a gold medallion. She is holding a paintbrush toward a canvas and is surrounded by sculptures and statues. Two angel figures are depicted flying above her. The smaller figure is placing a wreath on top of the woman’s head.